Template:Infobox Indian constituency Alathur State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Alathur Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is K. D. Prasenan of CPI(M).
Local self-governed segments
Alathur Assembly constituency is composed of the following local self-governed segments:[2] Template:Srn
| Name | Status (grama panchayat/municipality) | Taluk |
|---|---|---|
| Alathur | Grama panchayat | Alathur |
| Erimayur | Grama panchayat | Alathur |
| Kizhakkanchery | Grama Panchayat | Alathur |
| Kuzhalmannam | Grama panchayat | Alathur |
| Melarcode | Grama panchayat | Alathur |
| Thenkurissi | Grama panchayat | Alathur |
| Vandazhi | Grama panchayat | Alathur |
Members of Legislative Assembly
The following list contains all members of Kerala Legislative Assembly who have represented Alathur Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:[3]
| Election | Niyama Sabha |
Member | Party | Tenure | Majority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 1st | R. Krishnan | Template:Party name with color | 1957–1960 | 5,886 | |
| 1960 | 2nd | 1960–1965 | 9,224 | |||
| 1967 | 3rd | Template:Party name with color | 1967–1970 | 12,407 | ||
| 1970 | 4th | 1970–1977 | 16,458 | |||
| 1977 | 5th | E. M. S. Namboodiripad | 1977–1980 | 1,999 | ||
| 1980 | 6th | C. T. Krishnan | 1980–1982 | 5,982 | ||
| 1982 | 7th | 1982–1987 | 11,314 | |||
| 1987 | 8th | C. K. Rajendran | 1987–1991 | 1,211 | ||
| 1991 | 9th | A. V. Gopinathan | Template:Party name with color | 1991–1996 | 338 | |
| 1996 | 10th | C. K. Rajendran | Template:Party name with color | 1996–2001 | 12,166 | |
| 2001 | 11th | V. Chenthamarakshan | 2001–2006 | 12,505 | ||
| 2006 | 12th | M. Chandran | 2006–2011 | 47,671 | ||
| 2011 | 13th | 2011–2016 | 24,741 | |||
| 2016 | 14th | K. D. Prasenan | 2016–2021 | 36,060 | ||
| 2021 | 15th | 2021-2026 | 34,118 | |||
| 2026 | 16th | T. M. Sasi | Incumbent | |||
Election results
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2026
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2021
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2016
There were 165,294 registered voters in Alathur Constituency for the 2016 election.[4]
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2011
There were 152,827 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]
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2006
There were 157,841 registered voters in the constituency for the 2006 election.
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2001
There were 154,832 registered voters in the constituency for the 2001 election.
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1996
There were 146,774 registered voters in the constituency for the 1996 election. Template:Election box begin Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link
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1991
There were 136,727 registered voters in the constituency for the 1991 election.Template:Election box begin Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link
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1987
There were 116,246 registered voters in the constituency for the 1987 election. Template:Election box begin Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link
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1982
There were 95,522 registered voters in the constituency for the 1982 election. Template:Election box begin Template:Election box candidate with party link Template:Election box candidate with party link
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| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Runner up | Party | Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | C. T. Krishnan | CPM | 36,244 | K. P. Kaladharan | IND | 30,262 | 5,982 |
| 1977 | E. M. S. Namboodiripad | CPM | 31,424 | V. S. Vijayaraghavan | Indian National Congress | 29,425 | 1,999 |
| 1970 | R. Krishnan | CPM | 34,193 | P. M. Adulrahiman | IND | 17,735 | 16,458 |
| 1967 | R.Krishnan | CPM | 25,467 | Sarada | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1965 | R.Krishnan | CPM | 26,328 | A. Narayanan | Indian National Congress | 12,472 | 13,856 |
| 1960 | R. Krishnan | Communist Party of India | 31,159 | A. Sunna Sahib | Indian National Congress | 21,935 | 9,224 |
| 1957 | Krishnan R. | Communist Party of India | 19,203 | Vaitheeswara Iyer P. S. | Indian National Congress | 13,317 | 5,886 |
1952
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See also
- Alathur
- Palakkad district
- List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly
- 2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
References
- ↑ State Assembly Constituencies in Kerala. ceo.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- ↑ Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Palakkad District. ceo.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- ↑ Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Alathur. mapsofindia.com.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India. eci.gov.in.
- ↑ Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India. eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.